Teaser of Marathi film Kaasav is out. Kaasav is produced and directed by Sumitra Bhave and Sunil Sukthankar. The film is co-produced by Dr. Mohan Agashe. Star cast of Kaasav consists of Irawati Harshe, Alok Rajwade, Kishor Kadam, Dr. Mohan Agashe, Devika Daftardar, Santosh Redkar and Omkar Ghadi.
Kaasav Story/Plot
Janaki(Irawati Harshe), a divorcee trying to find meaning of life in a sea-turtle conservation project run by the conservationist Dattabhau in a coastal village, accidentally meets an young man(Alok Rajwade). Janaki, with her empathy for the young
man, Manav, tries to create a non-judgmental, non-intrusive, warm atmosphere to help him bloom. Janaki herself, her driver-assistant Yadu, conservationist Dattabhau, servant Bablya and street-kid Parshu – none of them not related to each other – become the vulnerable young Manav’s support system.
Kaasav is official selected in Jio MAMI Film Festival, 2016. Sumitra Bhave along with Sunil Sukthankar has 14 feature films (“Dodhi”, “Zindagi Zindabaad”, “Dahavi F”, “Vastupurush”, “Devrai”, “Badha” and “Nital”, “Gho Mala Asala Hawa”, “Bewaqt Barish”, “Ek Cup Chya”, “Mor Dekhane Jungle Mein”, “Ha Bharat Maza”, “Samhita”, “Astuand”), 40 short films, five telefilms and two television serials to her credit. Her films have received three International Awards (one for “Doghi” and two for short film “Chakori”), six National Awards (for short films “Bai” and “Pani” and for feature films “Doghi”, “Vastupurush” and “Devrai”), several national-level awards including Arvindan Puraskaram, more than 45 state awards and several state-level awards. Her films “Doghi”, “Dahavi F” and “Nital” have won Maharashtra State Best Film/ Best Direction awards.
